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On Treatment For Stevenson-Johnson Syndrome. Mark On Face Getting Lightened After Using Celestamine And Prednisone. Any Advice?

Any advise on fixed drug eruptions, which I have on my face for about 15 years.

About 4 years ago, i suffered wit Stevenson-Johnson syndrom, and the treating doctor prescribed celestamine and prednisone. The 15 year mark on my face seemed to have lightened after taking the celestamine for 3 days and the prednisone for 3 weeks.

Any advise will help!!!!
Tue, 18 Jun 2013
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Dermatologist,  's  Response
Hello,
Thanks for the query.
SJS is a superficial condition.
it usually heals completly.
Dont worry you are taking a correct treatment.
the scars will go away.
You can use aloe vera lotion in addition.
this will help in faster cure

Let me know if you have any other doubt.
you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link.
http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818

Wishing you a good health.
Thank you
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On Treatment For Stevenson-Johnson Syndrome. Mark On Face Getting Lightened After Using Celestamine And Prednisone. Any Advice?

Hello, Thanks for the query. SJS is a superficial condition. it usually heals completly. Dont worry you are taking a correct treatment. the scars will go away. You can use aloe vera lotion in addition. this will help in faster cure Let me know if you have any other doubt. you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link. http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818 Wishing you a good health. Thank you